Canon PowerShot SX432 IS User Manual

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ENGLISH
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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Camera Basics
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Auto Mode
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Other Shooting Modes
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Playback Mode
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Wi-Fi Functions
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Setting Menu
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Accessories
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P Mode
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Appendix
Index
Camera User Guide
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Canon PowerShot SX432 IS Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch
Image Processor	DIGIC 4+
Optical Zoom	45x
Digital Zoom	4x
Aperture Range	f/3.5 - f/6.8
Image Stabilisation	Optical
ISO Sensitivity	Auto, 100-1600
ISO Range	100-1600
LCD Screen Size	3.0 inch
Storage Media	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Type	Compact
Effective Pixels	20.0 Megapixels
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)	24 - 1080mm
Video Resolution	1920 x 1080
LCD Monitor	TFT
LCD Screen Resolution	Approx. 230, 000 dots
Connectivity	USB, HDMI
Weight	Approx. 323 g (including battery and memory card)
Focal Length	4.3 - 193.5mm

Summary

Before Use

Part Names

Identifies and labels the different parts of the camera, including buttons and controls.

Common Camera Operations

Overview of basic shooting and viewing actions like shooting people and applying effects.

Safety Instructions

Critical safety guidelines for operating the camera and handling its components to prevent injury or harm.

Basic Guide

Initial Preparations

Steps for setting up the camera, including attaching the strap and lens cap.

Charging the Battery Pack

Instructions for charging the camera's battery pack before initial use.

Inserting the Battery Pack and Your Memory Card

Steps for correctly inserting the battery pack and memory card into the camera.

Setting the Date and Time

Guide to setting the camera's date, time, and home time zone for accurate recording.

Trying the Camera Out

Steps for turning on the camera, shooting still images, and viewing them.

Erasing Images

Procedure for deleting unwanted images one by one from the memory card.

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Fundamental operations, including turning the camera on/off and basic controls.

Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)

Explains how the camera conserves battery by automatically deactivating the screen and turning off.

Shutter Button

Details on using the shutter button for focusing (halfway) and capturing images (fully pressed).

Using the FUNC. Menu

Configuration of common functions through the quick access FUNC. menu.

Auto Mode

Convenient mode for easy shots with automatic scene selection and greater shooting control.

Changing the AF Frame Mode

Adjusting the auto-focus frame mode to suit shooting conditions.

Wi-Fi Functions

Sending images wirelessly and using the camera with web services.

Using a Smartphone to View Camera Images and Control the Camera

Using the Camera Connect app for browsing, geotagging, and remote shooting.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common camera problems and error messages.

Handling Precautions

Important precautions for handling the camera and its components to prevent damage.

Specifications

Technical details of the camera's image sensor, lens, shutter, monitor, and interface.